resuscitation

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused clear and direct damages worldwide. For example, the death of hundreds of thousands of human beings. But there are also many indirect consequences, such as the increase in out-of-hospital cardiac arrests…

A new ambulance with the 5G network to enhance diagnosis and treatment procedures. This piece of news comes from Thailand and this is the brand-new smart ambulance that serves as ER, in case.

Drones are used in many different fields. In emergency care, some country is testing drones to reach patients in a faster way. This is the case of Sweden, where the main emergency operator uses drones to deliver Automated External…

Patients who survived COVID-19 may have to face another battle. The battle against post-intensive care syndrome (PICS) that could show itself as a combination of physical and mental health impairments. People suffering from PICS may…

Now that COVID-19 is going backwards, the world is slowly trying to return to its normal activities, and pollution will increase its presence in the air again. In this article we wish to analyse an aspect that regards EMS and pollution.…

The European Resuscitation Council (ERC) provided COVID-19 guidelines, in order to give healthcare professionals the tools to treat coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) patients affected also from other diseases. Many countries are now living different…

Stroke is the second leading global cause of death after heart disease and the third leading cause of disability. That's why the Cincinnati Prehospital Stroke Scale is a very important instrument to evaluate the stroke on patients.

You may have noticed that the two terms CPR and BLS (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Basic Life Support) are used interchangeably in the medical field. But is there a difference between them?

Statistics confirm that choking is one of the primary causes of death in children.

The evaluation of supraglottic airway devices which may develop negative intrathoracic pressures took to a prospective cross-over study of cardiopulmonary resuscitation in human cadavers.